Category: Micah

1 It shall come to pass in the latter days that the mountain of the house of the Lord shall be established as the highest of the mountains, and it shall be lifted up above the hills; and peoples shall flow to it. 2 And many nations shall come, and say: “Come, let us go…

4 And the mountains will melt under him, and the valleys will split open, like wax before the fire, like waters poured down a steep place. Setting the Scene for Micah 1:4 The scene in Micah 1:4 is set in the ancient kingdom of Judah during the reign of King Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah. The…

1 The word of the Lord that came to Micah of Moresheth in the days of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, which he saw concerning Samaria and Jerusalem. 2 Hear, you peoples, all of you; pay attention, O earth, and all that is in it, and let the Lord God be a witness…

1 The word of the Lord that came to Micah of Moresheth in the days of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, which he saw concerning Samaria and Jerusalem. Setting the Scene for Micah 1:1 The scene in Micah 1:1 is set in the 8th century BC in the kingdom of Judah, during the…

6 “With what shall I come before the Lord, and bow myself before God on high? Shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves a year old?” 7 Will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, with ten thousands of rivers of oil? Shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the…